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2 <br />NORTH CAROLINA <br />ORANGE COUNTY CONTRACT <br />This CONTRACT, made this the day of , 1990, <br />is by and between Orange County, North Carolina, a body politic and <br />corporate ( "County "), and the Animal Protection Society of Orange <br />County, Inc., a North Carolina nonprofit corporation ( "Society',); <br />WITNESSETH: <br />WHEREAS, County has responsibilities under the laws of North <br />Carolina and other directives to control dogs and other animals and <br />to promote health, welfare and safety of humans and animals; and <br />WHEREAS, Society exists to promote humane treatment of <br />animals; and <br />WHEREAS, County has obligated itself, pursuant to its Animal <br />Control Ordinance, to operate and maintain a County Animal Shelter <br />( "the shelter "), either itself or by contract with another entity; <br />and <br />WHEREAS, County desires to contract with Society, and Society <br />desires to contract with County, for the operation and maintenance <br />of the shelter; <br />NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual promises and <br />covenants contained herein, County and Society agree as follows: <br />1. Purpose. This Contract is to provide for the management <br />and operation of the shelter by Society. <br />2. Responsibilities of Society Society shall manage the <br />shelter and shall be responsible for operating the shelter in a <br />safe, sanitary, humane, and efficient way. It is the intention of <br />County and Society that only animals originating in Orange County <br />1 <br />